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Search results for "Charlie Kirk was killed"

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Fact-checks (3381)

X posts stated on September 11, 2025 in an X post:
A book on Amazon titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk” with a Sept. 9 publication date is evidence the event was staged.
By Samantha Putterman• September 12, 2025
JD Vance stated on October 15, 2025 in an episode of The Charlie Kirk Show:
"Political violence, it's just a statistical fact that it's a bigger problem on the left.”
By Amy Sherman• October 20, 2025
Facebook posts stated on February 05, 2020 in an image:
The widow and son of a deceased military veteran looked on in horror as Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up a copy of the State of the Union.
By Samantha Putterman• February 11, 2020
Charlie Kirk stated on March 04, 2021 in a radio show segment:
H.R. 1 “would allow the Boston bomber to have a right to vote.”
By Bill McCarthy• March 5, 2021
Threads posts stated on August 27, 2024 in a Threads post:
Charlie Kirk X post about iPhone storage reveals his top app is Grindr.
By Jeff Cercone• August 29, 2024
Charlie Kirk stated on May 23, 2022 in a tweet:
The World Economic Forum has its own police force.
By Monique Curet• June 2, 2022
Charlie Kirk stated on June 01, 2023 in a post:
“Jamie Foxx left ‘paralyzed and blind’ from blood clot in his brain” after a COVID-19 vaccine injection.
By Gabrielle Settles• June 5, 2023
Charlie Kirk stated on November 08, 2022 in a tweet:
“Maricopa County intentionally reduced the polling places.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 9, 2022
Charlie Kirk stated on October 03, 2022 in a video:
For climate change environmentalists, “not a single one of their predictions ever come true.”
By Kristin Hugo• October 25, 2022
Charlie Kirk stated on February 04, 2020 in a tweet:
"Nancy Pelosi may have just committed a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2071, Section 2071 (a) when she ripped up President Trump’s State of the Union address. This violation is punishable by up to three years in prison.”
By Bill McCarthy• February 5, 2020
X posts stated on February 06, 2022 in a tweet:
Turning Point USA is a white nationalist organization.
By Caleb McCullough• February 16, 2022
Donald Trump stated on February 07, 2020 in a comment to reporters:
"I thought it was a terrible thing when (Nancy Pelosi) ripped up the speech. First of all, it's an official document. You're not allowed. It's illegal what she did. She broke the law."
By Bill McCarthy• February 7, 2020
Facebook posts stated on February 24, 2024 in Instagram post:
“7.2 million illegals entered the U.S. under Biden administration,” showing that “the ‘Great Replacement’ is not a theory, it’s a reality."
By Katelyn Ferral• March 1, 2024
Charlie Kirk stated on December 08, 2024 in a post on X:
The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.”
By Madison Czopek• December 12, 2024
The Charlie Kirk Show stated on October 22, 2021 in a post:
“Australia to Implement Quarantine Camps for the Unvaxed”
By Monique Curet• October 27, 2021
Charlie Kirk stated on February 02, 2020 in a tweet:
Says "EIGHT Iowa counties have more adults registered to vote than voting-aged adults living there.”
By Daniel Funke• February 3, 2020
The Charlie Kirk Show stated on March 13, 2022 in a video:
"Beto O'Rourke's Plan to Take 'Trans' Children from Parents."
By Monique Curet• March 16, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 07, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi was arrested after ripping a copy of the State of the Union speech.
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 19, 2020
Charlie Kirk stated on August 02, 2023 in a video:
Douglass Mackey was convicted “because he made a meme in the 2016 election.”
By Madison Czopek• August 9, 2023
Charlie Kirk stated on February 24, 2020 in a tweet:
“Three Chinese nationals were apprehended trying to cross our Southern border illegally. Each had flu-like symptoms. Border Patrol quickly quarantined them and assessed any threat of coronavirus.”
By Madlin Mekelburg• February 28, 2020

Articles (1457)

Charlie Kirk is dead after being shot at a Utah college event. What we know

By Grace Abels, Katie Sanders• September 10, 2025

'Rough road ahead': Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights the rise in US political violence

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 11, 2025

Does a bullet analysis clear Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer? What an ‘inconclusive’ result means

By Loreben Tuquero• April 2, 2026

Tyler Robinson: What's known about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's politics, bullet casing etchings

By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 12, 2025

Fact-checking false claims about shooter’s identity in Charlie Kirk shooting

By Grace Abels, Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• September 11, 2025

What is the ‘great replacement theory’ linked to the Buffalo shooter?

By Bill McCarthy• May 16, 2022

Charlie Kirk tributes sounded like Adele and Bieber, but were AI. How to spot synthetic music

By Loreben Tuquero• October 1, 2025

Fact-checking the Gordon Sondland impeachment hearing about Trump, Ukraine

By Louis Jacobson, Bill McCarthy• November 20, 2019

‘How about a little less Trump?’ PolitiFact readers share feedback on our fact-checking

By Ellen Hine• October 21, 2025

Charlie Kirk’s comparison of migrant entries with US births lacks reliable data

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 11, 2022

Can Trump designate antifa as a ‘major terrorist organization?’ Here’s what we know

By Maria Briceño• September 18, 2025

Key question in the Jimmy Kimmel case: Does the FCC have the power to regulate speech?

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 18, 2025

Trump's posts on Brown shooting, Reiner killing highlight a rush to post before facts are known

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 15, 2025

PolitiFact's Fall TV Preview

By Bill Adair• September 6, 2010

Was Trump indicted for everyday actions, as allies claimed? Not according to Georgia indictment

By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 16, 2023

Fact-checking the Gov. Rick Scott, Florida House feud over Enterprise Florida

By Amy Sherman• February 27, 2017

Who is John Solomon? Here’s what we know about the journalist whose stories shaped the Ukraine saga

By Bill McCarthy• November 19, 2019

Message Machine: Checking the ads in Illinois

By Bill Adair, Robert Farley• July 10, 2010

The art of going negative in Illinois

By Robert Farley• October 20, 2010

Tammy Duckworth pega a Mark Kirk por sus logros militares

By Matt Dietrich• November 7, 2016